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Tag Archives: National Institute of Mental Health

THE DSM-5 Made Easy To Understand

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Michelle Clark Bipolar Bandit

WHAT IS THE DSM-5? It’s often referred to as the psychiatrist’s bible. DSM stands for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. It covers all mental health disorders for both children and adults. It lists known causes of these disorders, … Continue reading →

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